Rapid Reader
Speed reads text
What is Rapid Reader?
Rapid Reader is a Chrome extension that allows you to speed read text in your browser. It works by flashing the text word-by-word and can be used on any webpage. With Rapid Reader, you can adjust the Words-Per-Minute and chunk size settings to customize your reading experience.
Extension stats
Rating: 5.00
(4)
Creation date: 2014-04-27
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- activeTab
- storage
Size: 254.98K
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Extension summary
Rapid Reader lets you speed read text in your browser by flashing the text word-by-word.
Select the text you want to read, then click the Rapid Reader icon or use the keyboard shortcut "Alt-R" to rapid read.
Rapid Reader can read text from any webpage. You can configure the Words-Per-Minute and chunk size (how many words shown at once).
User reviews
This is awesome!
by 
Hemanth Kini, 2014-04-29
Hemanth Kini, 2014-04-29Great Extension!
by 
Karan Sharma, 2014-04-28
Karan Sharma, 2014-04-28Extension safety
Risk impact
Rapid Reader does not require any sensitive permissions.
Risk likelihood
Rapid Reader has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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